Surviving Habakusha in America Face Medical Indifference
Ninety year old Yukiko Wanatabe kneels at a Buddhist altar to honor her Hiroshima dead, one of 800 to 1,000 U.S. survivors living largely in California and Hawaii. The article details scars, stigma, and the lack of U.S. government aid for the habakusha, with references to Yaeko Brady in El Cajon, medical reviews at USC, and a pending House bill for reimbursement.
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Everett R. Holles
New York Times
San Diego
Yukiko Wanatabe
Japan
Hiroshima
Wanatabe
Nagasaki
California
Hawaii
Yaeko Kadeta Brady
el Cajon
Tokyo
G.I
Minoru Fukuda
Oceanview
Ohta
Asako
United States
Thomas T. Naguchi
Los Angeles County
Naguchi
Hiroshima-Nagasaki
Michiko Peters
Sasebo
Michiko
Navy
Stanley Peters
Shinoba Bushinobu Simmons
Phillip Barton
Barton
Los Angeles University of Southern California Medical Center
Edward R. Roybal
Los Angeles
Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn
Congress
House
Judiciary Committee
Noguchi
Rich Life at Vermont Laundromat Worker Ellie Dodge
Ellie Dodge of Montpelier, 52, cleans and manages a busy laundromat, helping customers with up to 18 loads daily. A lifelong worker and cancer survivor, she finds joy in the work and in offering aid to busy households while keeping her medical past private.
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the Laundromat
Ellie’ Dodge
Montpelier
Bruce Talbot
Ellie
Mrs. Dodge
Waterbury
Project Life grant supports Vermont developmentally disabled program
In Montpelier the Seven Patrick Christian Manor of Randolph received a Department of Mental Health grant to fund pro vocational and vocational training for developmentally disabled residents in Randolph and the manor area. Ellsworth Tewksbury heads the program named Project Life, aiming to prepare participants for meaningful work and offer leisure activities. The grant funds equipment and staff for training in wood working industrial arts horticulture ceramics pottery weaving and candle making.
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Montpelier
Patrick Christian Manor
Randolph
Department of Mental Health
Manor
Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council
Ellsworth Tewksbury
Vermont Developmental
Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council
Project Life
Randolph Union High School
Oange County Mental Health Service
the Manor
Surprise bridal shower for Linda Statia announced
A Beech Street Firehouse event on August 1 hosted by Marta Wilkinson, Jean Cross, Wendy Statia and Mary Kelley honored Linda Statia of Bennington who will wed Thomas Cross on September 7. About 75 attended.
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Linda Statia
Bennington
Thomas Cross
Beech Street
Marta Wilkinson
Jean Cross
Wendy Statia
Mary Kelley
Ross backs "reasonable" land use rules for Vermont
Republican U S Senate candidate Charles R. Ross, former Gov. Davis Act 250 committee member, urged land developers to work with state and local governments on better land use rules. Speaking to the Stowe Rotary, he warned that closing Vermont to nonresidents would deny outsiders the right to settle or travel under the Articles of Confederation.
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STOWE
Charles R. Ross
U.S. Senate
Gov. Davis
Stowe Rotary Club
Ross
Vermont
Stafford backs act to split AEC roles and fund safety
Senator Robert Stafford endorses the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to replace the Atomic Energy Commission with separate ERDA and NSLC agencies. The measure separates promotion from regulation, adds equal safety and environmental priority, and funds public participation in licensing with Kennedy.
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Stafford
Congress
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Nuclear Safety and Licensing Commission
NSLC
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Vermont
Senate
U.S
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Raetzs celebrate 25th wedding anniversary in Bennington
Mr and Mrs Otto Raetz of Ladd Road Pownal marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a party on August 3 at the Eagle Hose Fire House in Bennington attended by 80 relatives and guests. Music was provided by the Common.
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Otto Raetz
Ladd Road
Pownal
Eagle Hose
Bennington
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Washington
Robert T. Stafford
America
Buon
Triple ‘‘S
Grand Union Empire
St. Francis de Sales Church
Joel
Tim
Terry
Camelot
Troy Bennington RD
Old Bennington, VT
Anatal
Arlington
Michael J. Fraher Jr
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Gerald Strohm
Fresno
Calif
Miami Beach
Fla
Strohm
Fraher
Elks
Super Duper
Firestone S
F.E.T
Firestone
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